Samuel Everett Pingree was an American lawyer and politician from Vermont. A Republican, he served as lieutenant governor from 1882 to 1884 and governor from 1884 to 1886. Pingree was a Union Army vet
Samuel E. Pingree as depicted in Deeds of Valor
Pingree as a lieutenant colonel in 1863
The 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment was a three year' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the Eastern Theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Poto
Samuel E. Pingree
…actions at Lee's Mills. While Samuel Pingree served with the 2nd and 3rd Vermont, his brother Stephen Morse Pingree (1835-1892) was a member of the 4th Vermont Infantry; originally a first lieutenant in Company E, he eventually attained the rank of colonel as the regiment's commander. After leaving the Army, Samuel and…
Sergeant William Cunningham of Co. D, 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment. From the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress
4th Vermont Infantry Regiment at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia, 1861